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Google has accused Microsoft of using unfair contract terms to lock in its customers and prevent them from switching to other providers. Google is worried that this will not only hurt competition in the cloud computing industry but also make businesses more prone to security issues. In response, Microsoft said that this issue has already been discussed with the CISPE and a settlement has been reached.
it’s hoping that the EU Commission will dismiss Google’s complaint. On Wednesday, Google filed an antitrust complaint against Microsoft with the European Commission accusing the latter of in the cloud computing industry. We did see a summary of the complaint but the rest of the documents may not come out until a few weeks.
These grievances have been shared by the Google Cloud Platform for more than a year now. It was first raised by Amit Zavery, Vice President and head of GCP, in 2023 when he talked about the . Zavery said that Microsoft was on Google Cloud Platform.
A 2023 study by CISPE (Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe) also revealed that businesses across Europe have been to Microsoft, due to the strict contract clauses that make it almost impossible to switch providers. It added that Microso.